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Overview

Saint Martin’s Island, located in the Bay of Bengal, is a tropical paradise known for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and stunning beaches. This small, tranquil island offers a perfect getaway with its serene environment, white sandy shores, and vibrant marine life. The island is famous for its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, where visitors can enjoy activities like snorkeling, swimming, and beachcombing. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Saint Martin’s Island is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the beauty of Bangladesh’s coastline.

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Good to know Before Planning A Tour

No special permits are required for Bangladeshi citizens.
Carry your NID card for identification and ferry ticket bookings.

The ideal time is November to March, during the dry season when the weather is pleasant, and the sea is calm.
Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) as ferries often stop due to rough seas.

Travel to Teknaf, the departure point for ferries to Saint Martin. Buses or private cars are the best options to reach Teknaf.
From Teknaf, take a ferry, ship, or speedboat to the island. Common ferry services include Keari Sindbad and Atlantic Cruise.
Book ferry tickets in advance during the peak season.

Options range from budget-friendly guesthouses to mid-range hotels and eco-cottages. Popular choices include Blue Marine Resort, Nil Diganta Resort, and Shimana Periye Resort.
Advance booking is recommended during weekends and holidays.

Enjoy fresh seafood, especially dishes like lobster, crab, shrimp, and fish curry.
Small eateries on the island serve local Bengali meals.
Carry bottled water, as clean drinking water is limited and expensive on the island.

The island has a tropical climate. Wear light, breathable clothing during the day.
Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Comfortable sandals are ideal for walking on sandy beaches.

Mobile networks (Grameenphone and Robi) work in most areas but can be weak or unreliable.
Internet connectivity is minimal, so expect limited access.

Coral Beach: Explore crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs.
Chera Dwip: A small extension of Saint Martin accessible by boat or on foot during low tide.
Sunrise and Sunset Points: Witness breathtaking views at designated spots.
Sea Turtle Hatcheries: Visit during nesting season (October to April) to learn about conservation efforts.

Respect the local fishing community and their traditions.
Avoid loud behavior and dress modestly, especially in public areas.
Do not disturb the natural environment or collect corals as souvenirs.

A 2-day trip typically costs 3,000–6,000 BDT per person, including transportation, accommodation, and food.
Carry cash, as ATMs and card facilities are unavailable on the island.

Carry seasickness medication if you're not accustomed to boat travel.
Use mosquito repellent and sunscreen to protect against insects and sunburn.
Be cautious while swimming or snorkeling, and follow local safety guidelines.

Avoid littering; Saint Martin’s is a fragile ecosystem.
Alcohol consumption is discouraged on the island.
Respect local rules about restricted areas, especially conservation zones.

Lightweight clothing, beachwear, and sandals.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
A power bank, flashlight, and extra batteries for electronic devices.
Snacks, bottled water, and personal hygiene items.
A waterproof bag to protect valuables during boat rides or beach activities.

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